About Kik, another popular messaging app, has always made it clear that they were targeting youth who want to get out from under their parents’ wings. For Kik, youth are the primary focus; […] you have to get …
About Snapchat Snapchat allows users to capture and send photos and short videos that self-destruct after a certain amount of time. The user sending the post decides how long the snap will live for (between 1 to 10 seconds) …
There are not many apps that offer a rich and powerful offering for parents trying to keep tabs on their child’s technology use, Boomerang Parental Control and SPIN Safe Browser can and do. This post explains the differences …
About Instagram Instagram is a free mobile app that enables its users to share pictures and videos, either publicly or privately via the app. It also allows sharing its posts across a variety of other social networking platforms, such as Facebook, …
SPIN Safe Browser can be used as the default browser on iOS devices. Boomerang Parental Control, now available for Apple devices – iPods, iPads and iPhones – allows parents to block Safari which hides it from their child’s …
My wife and I keep a closer eye on our children’s online activity than most parents. This includes web browsing history, social media apps and any text messages. Then I read that a recent study shows that 22% of British …
So, what’s the right age to introduce Technology to children? I remember getting our first family computer, a custom built computer that cost an arm and a leg – that was around 1991! Internet? Nope, that didn’t happen until …
In just over 5 years, from 2010 to 2016, mobile app downloads have grown from a 4.5 billion downloads to an estimated 224 billion in 2016! That’s a lot of app consumption. A big driving force is the millions of apps …
Children are exposed to so many things when they open a web browser nowadays. Most of their browsing is also done on a mobile device. A simple Google search for keywords that could be educational related can lead to many …
We have been amazed at the feedback we’ve received from our users of SPIN Safe Browser. Creating and marketing a browser that is safe for children is a challenge as there are not filters that are 100%. We have …